Opportunity denied
Subtitle: limiting Black women to devalued work
By: Enobong Hannah Branch
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New Brunswick, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 190
ISBN-13: 9780813551227; 9780813551234
Subjects: Sex discrimination against women; Employment; African American women; Discrimination in employment; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Hierarchies of preference at work : the need for an intersectional approach; title: As good as any man : Black women in farm labor; title: Excellent servants : domestic service as Black women's work; title: Existing on the industrial fringe : Black women in the factory; title: You're blues ain't nothing like mine : race and gender as keys to occupational; title: Opportunity; title: The illusion of progress : Black women's work in the post-civil rights era.